The ruling on a resident paying the zakah of his wealth in his home country
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: I am a resident in these blessed lands. Is it obligatory for me to pay the zakah of my wealth in this country, or may I pay it in my home country?
Answer:
If there are needy people in your home country whom you know, and they are in greater need than the poor in this country, then send it to them. All right. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: I am a resident in these blessed lands. Is it obligatory for me to pay the zakah of my wealth in this country, or may I pay it in my home country?
Answer:
If there are needy people in your home country whom you know, and they are in greater need than the poor in this country, then send it to them. All right. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 27-12-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (1:00:25)
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